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Former DRAGONFORCE And SKID ROW Singer ZP THEART Releases Re-Imagining Of NIGHTWISH’s ‘Nemo’

  • ZP Theart has released a heavier reworking of NIGHTWISH’s “Nemo”.
  • The original track appeared on the band’s 2004 album “Once”.
  • The release adds to Theart’s recent solo music.

Former DRAGONFORCE and SKID ROW vocalist ZP Theart has released a new version of NIGHTWISH’s “Nemo”, accompanied by a studio playthrough video on his YouTube channel. The 2004 song was originally performed by Tarja Turunen; Theart keeps its melody and dramatic feel but gives it a grittier vocal…

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8 Masterpiece Detective Shows That Are Better Than ‘Sherlock’

  • The article recommends eight detective dramas as alternatives to *Sherlock*.
  • *Luther* and *Mindhunter* bring darker psychological elements to crime stories.
  • *Elementary* recasts Holmes and Watson as investigators in New York.

The article argues that eight detective dramas offer qualities that can outshine the BBC’s popular modern take on Sherlock Holmes. It says they bring fresh approaches to the genre through different storytelling styles, complex mysteries and more psychologically layered characters. The article describes shows including *Luther*, a dark…

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IFPI chief urges Albanese government to preserve AI copyright protections

  • IFPI warns Australia against easing copyright rules for AI training.
  • The group says a change could affect creative work globally.
  • Government says future reforms should protect control and compensation.

Victoria Oakley, head of the global recording industry body IFPI, has warned Australia’s government against weakening copyright rules to let AI companies train on online material without permission. She argues that such a change could harm creative work worldwide and damage Australia’s reputation, while challenging the idea that…

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Cowboys star Brandon Aubrey details journey from soccer player to software engineer to Pro Bowl kicker

  • Aubrey moved from soccer to software engineering, then to NFL kicking.
  • He has made the Pro Bowl in each of his first three Cowboys seasons.
  • A 64-yard kick helped set up a 40-37 win over the Giants.

Brandon Aubrey’s path to becoming a Pro Bowl kicker for the Dallas Cowboys took him from professional football (soccer) to software engineering and back to sport. He says he left soccer after struggling to keep a roster place and deciding that the pay in its second tier did…

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The making of Mewgenics: How Edmund McMillen kept his pet project alive for 13 years

  • Mewgenics began with a 2012 game jam prompt about 1,000 kittens.
  • Team Meat put the project on hold to focus on Super Meat Boy Forever.
  • McMillen kept developing the idea, which later sold one million copies in a week.

Edmund McMillen’s cat-breeding game began as a prototype inspired by the least popular theme in a 2012 game jam. Despite his enthusiasm, the project was put on hold after Team Meat co-founder Tommy Refenes decided to focus on a Super Meat Boy sequel, leaving McMillen to keep trying…

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When to factory reset a Vizio TV and what it erases

  • A factory reset wipes Vizio TV settings and personal setup.
  • You may need to reinstall apps and reconfigure integrations.
  • Rebooting or power-cycling is a better first step.

A factory reset can give a Vizio TV a fresh start when persistent problems remain, but it should be a last resort. It restores the TV to its original setup and may not fix faults caused by hardware or individual apps. Before resetting, make sure you have your…

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Janet Jackson’s Super Bowl stylist warns against her participating in Justin Timberlake doc

  • Jackson is reportedly set to discuss the 2004 halftime show in Timberlake’s docuseries.
  • Her former stylist says she should not take part.
  • Jackson previously called the incident an accident and said the pair had moved on.

Janet Jackson’s former stylist, Wayne Scot Lukas, has urged her not to appear in Justin Timberlake’s upcoming Apple TV docuseries, saying she was treated unfairly over the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show incident. Reports say Jackson will discuss the episode in the four-part series, due in December. Lukas…

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Opinion: Onimusha vs Phantom Blade Zero – The Insane Sword Fight for Game of the Year

  • Both games are personal Game of the Year contenders.
  • Onimusha favours deliberate, weighty swordplay.
  • Phantom Blade Zero offers 24 distinctive weapons.

The writer says Onimusha: Way of the Sword and Phantom Blade Zero are leading contenders for their personal Game of the Year vote, praising both for their sword combat. The comparison highlights how two games with very different rhythms can deliver cinematic action while keeping controls responsive. Onimusha…

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CHRIS POLAND And GAR SAMUELSON’s Pre-MEGADETH Band THE NEW YORKERS To Release Collection Of Never-Before-Heard Demos And Live Tracks

  • The New Yorkers’ unreleased recordings are coming out on vinyl.
  • Chris Poland and Gar Samuelson formed the band before Megadeth.
  • The 12-inch release includes demos, live tracks and archival material.

A collection of previously unheard demos and live recordings by The New Yorkers, a pre-Megadeth jazz fusion band featuring Chris Poland and Gar Samuelson, is due out on vinyl at the end of the year. The release brings to light music from a group whose members later helped…

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Tom Hanks’ $760M Mystery Thriller Is Officially Available to Stream for Free

  • The Da Vinci Code is streaming free on Pluto TV.
  • Its two Tom Hanks sequels are available there too.
  • The film grossed about $760 million worldwide.

The Da Vinci Code, starring Tom Hanks, has been added to Pluto TV’s free streaming library alongside its two sequels. The 2006 mystery thriller remains one of Hanks’ biggest commercial hits and launched a film franchise, though a new television reboot is in development at Netflix. The film…

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